VW Golf (Mk6) brake light bulbs
Model years: 2008 - 2013
VW Golf (2008 - 2013) brake light bulb replacement does not require deep automotive knowledge and can be accomplished at your own garage. To change the faulty one, a set of basic tools and a new replacement bulb are needed. A type of bulb, that fits VW Golf, can be chosen in the bulb matching table below.
The life-time of a bulb is limited. Sooner or later, it will burn out and will have to be replaced. Bulbs, made of high quality materials, tend to last longer. It's recommended to use well known brand replacement bulbs.
If bulb burns out right after installation, your vehicle might have a problem inside electrical system - have it checked by auto electrician.
Volkswagen Golf brake light bulb list:
| Body type | Position | Bulb specs | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three-door hatchback | Brakelight | Type: Single Filament Bulb (W16W) Voltage / Watts: 12V/16W | Amazon.com: $6.99pair Amazon.co.uk: £3.48pair |
| Five-door hatchback | |||
| Brakelight | Type: Single Filament Bulb (W16W) Voltage / Watts: 12V/16W | Amazon.com: $6.99pair Amazon.co.uk: £3.48pair | |
| Variant | Brakelight | Type: Single Filament Bulb (P21W) Voltage / Watts: 12V/21W | Amazon.com: $7.46pair Amazon.co.uk: £5.94pair |
| Cabriolet | |||
| Brakelight | Type: Single Filament Bulb (W16W) Voltage / Watts: 12V/16W | Amazon.com: $6.99pair Amazon.co.uk: £3.48pair |
